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Black women unemployment rate rises, despite decline in overall rate
Despite an overall decrease in the U.S. unemployment rate in December, rates for Black women once again saw an uptick.
As reported by CNBC, unemployment...
She Says Doctors Ignored Her Concerns About Her Pregnancy. For Many Black Women, It’s...
by Duaa Eldeib
This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to...
How these Black families celebrate Kwanzaa in different ways
Every year, from Dec. 26 through Jan. 1, millions of Black people across the United States and parts of the African diaspora observe Kwanzaa...
Suicides are on the rise among Black Americans— and are likely underreported
Editor’s note: the following article includes a discussion of suicide and suicidal ideation.
“I didn’t think it would get any better,” said Tyler Perry in...
A Fifth of American Adults Struggle to Read. Why Are We Failing to Teach...
by Annie Waldman, Aliyya Swaby and Anna Clark, with additional reporting by Nicole Santa Cruz, photography by Kathleen Flynn, special to ProPublica
This story was...
Kids Get Holiday Stress, Too
Newswise — The holidays can be magical times for children, but they can provoke stress, which can manifest in different ways than with adults.
Schenike...
For some Black families in Pittsburgh, finding the right school means choosing between diversity...
By Lajja Mistry and Emma Folts
For Doris Harvin-Taylor, navigating the options for schools in Pittsburgh is “exhausting.”
Her 12-year-old son Joshua attends The Neighborhood Academy,...
New study finds deaths from firearms are reaching unprecedented levels
Firearm-related violence and suicides have been on the rise since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, but a new study published in JAMA Network Open is...
Minority home ownership soared during pandemic, data show
Last year, Black, Latino and Asian Americans experienced the largest increase in homeownership since the Great Recession, thanks to COVID stimulus programs.
Based on its...
Today is World Diabetes Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a62w48ouSYk&feature=youtu.be
Diabetes is a chronic health condition that impacts how the body turns food into energy. More than 37 million people in the United States have...
